"I knew it. You can't hide anything from me either," he began as he joked back with the red head and felt the nudge of her elbow against him. He playfully swayed the opposite direction from it and came back to tap her own once. "But for the record, you don't have to do much to get time with me. Extra or not. I don't know, grab me by the arm and we're off to wherever." It probably didn't need to be said, but there it was. Out in the open, and she definitely knew if there was any doubts before.
Dean watched the players block and steal the ball in all attempts to either keep the ball away or completely score. It was an amazing effort by both teams, but West Ham successfully defended their goal with the crowd's satisfied cheers. The teams completed with good sportsmanship, shaking their other team's hand. "What a brilliant game. Now, if all their games ended with a win, no doubt it'll be West Ham's year," he said, clearly optimistic about the rest of their run.